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Monday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ODE

    29D Praiseful poem

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    OREO

    46A Cookie sometimes dunked in milk

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    DNA

    48A Genetic info carrier

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    NTH

    56A To the ___ degree

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    ALL

    32A Everyone

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    KNEE

    70A It may be slapped after a joke

    24
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    STEW

    73A Meat-and-vegetables dish

    23
    180
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    SODA

    33A 7 Up or Pepsi

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    ARC

    41D ___ de Triomphe

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    AIDE

    69A Assistant

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    SEW

    67D Do needlework

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    169
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    REO

    42D 1920s car that had its inventor's initials

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    196
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    BEE

    66D Hive dweller

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    184
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    REC

    39D Tape machine button abbr.

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    ALARM

    11D Frighten

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    104
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    COD

    28D How some packages arrive, for short

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    MEL

    26A ___ Blanc, the so-called "Man of 1,000 Voices"

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    OPTS

    47D Makes a choice

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    LAMA

    6D Tibetan priest

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    LIEU

    10D In ___ of (as a replacement for)

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    NIKE

    59D Brand with a swoosh

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    67
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    CEE

    22D Major component of the euro symbol

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    AMES

    18A Iowa State's city

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    SWAP

    5D Exchange

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    GNAT

    43A Insect in a summer swarm

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    OLDE

    61D Ye ___ Antique Shoppe

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    TERSE

    12D Like one-word answers

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    SLAV

    5A Bulgarian or Croat

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    99
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    USED

    62D Secondhand

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    165
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    EDSEL

    13D '50s Ford failure

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    IONIA

    63A Ancient 71-Across land in modern-day Turkey

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    IWO

    53A ___ Jima

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    SLATE

    9A Writing surface for chalk

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    OUNCE

    55D 1/16 of a pound

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    65
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    CABS

    65A Taxis

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    53
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    TOGAS

    57A Ancient Roman robes

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    50
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    LABOR

    30D Process leading up to childbirth

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    LTR

    50D 8 1/2" x 11" page size: Abbr.

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    CLIO

    60D Muse of history

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    AVES

    7D Birds, scientifically speaking

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    ADDED

    44A Did sum work?

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    LEER

    38A Unwelcome look

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    ELLS

    64A Pieces with 90-degree bends

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    ZINC

    17A Next-to-last chemical element alphabetically, before zirconium

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    49
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    EKG

    31D Heart diagnostic, in brief

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    44
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    SHEBA

    23A The Bible's Queen of ___

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    ICING

    53D Cake topper

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    AILED

    16A Was sick

    2
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    STAGS

    37D Male-only parties

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    EEN

    25A Still, in poetry

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    REARS

    19A Raises, as young

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    SCALA

    23D Milan's La ___ opera house

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    MANNA

    36D Food from heaven

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    31
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    WAVE

    15A Something a surfer catches

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    31
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    ADAY

    14A One ___ (vitamin brand)

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    30
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    HOED

    72A Did some weeding

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    PAZ

    1D La ___, Bolivia

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    25
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    GREEK

    71A Like Zeus and Hera

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    DONTASK

    45D Exasperated response to "How was your day?"

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    SKIMS

    34A Reads quickly

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    OHYEAH

    51D "Definitely!"

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    9
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    IDI

    2D Dictator Amin

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    MAYS

    21D Baseball great Willie

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    DEBAR

    40A Prevent

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    NECKS

    68A Long guitar parts

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    PICT

    1A Ancient Briton

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    21
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    HOLED

    24D Sank, as a putt

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    WOOER

    54D Beau with roses, say

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    SARONGS

    9D Polynesian wraps

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    TYCOBB

    4D Baseball great known as "The Georgia Peach"

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    VESSEL

    8D Bowl or boat

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    CANCELLED debut

    3D No longer on the air

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    COUNTRYCOUSIN

    58A Person in overalls sucking a piece of straw, stereotypically

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    INDIGNANT

    35D Highly offended

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    COLBYCOLLEGE debut

    27A Liberal arts school in Waterville, Me.

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    1
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    COLORCOPYING debut

    49A Service at Staples or FedEx Office

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    1
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    COMPASSCOURSE debut

    20A Ship heading

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    YOICKS debut

    52D Bygone cry of high spirits

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